Club Profile

Napoli

Società Sportiva Calcio Napoli, commonly referred to as Napoli, is an Italian professional football club based in Naples, Campania that plays in Serie A, the top flight of Italian football. Napoli have won two Serie A titles, six Coppa Italia titles, two SuperCoppa Italiana titles, and one UEFA Cup. (Source: Wikipedia)

LOCATION: Naples, Italy

WEBSITE: SSC Napoli

NICKNAMES: The players have traditionally worn azure blue shirts and white shorts. The color is derived from the blue waters of the Gulf of Naples and is the basis for their nickname, Azzurri, which they share with the Italian national team.

History

The club was formed in 1926, and rose to world-wide fame when Diego Maradona joined in the 1980s. With Maradona (1984-91), Napoli won their only Serie A titles (in 1987 and 1990). His #10 was retired in 2000. After Maradona left, S.S.C. Napoli struggled financially and endured several relegations. The club was re-founded in 2004 and has been in…

Rivalries

The Derby del Sole (Derby of the Sun) also known as the Derby del Sud (Derby of the South) features Napoli and their rivals, A.S. Roma. The two clubs are considered the most popular outside of Northern

Women's Team

S.S.D. Napoli Femminile compete in women’s Italian Serie A. More information will be added

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Stadium

The Stadio San Paolo is the third largest stadium in Italy, but it is the largest used by only one team, with a seating capacity of 54,726. It was built in 1959, then remodeled for the 1980 European Championship, and underwent renovations ahead of the 1990 World Cup. The stadium hosted five matches of that World Cup, including the semifinal…

Going to a Game at Napoli

GETTING THERE: You can find directions to the stadium here. PUBS & GRUB: Coming soon! AROUND TOWN: The third-largest city in Italy behind Rome and Milan, Naples sits in the southwest corner of the country on the Mediterranean Sea with Mount Vesuvius dominating the landscape. Naples was settled in the 9th century BC before being refounded as…

Napoli Tickets

At this time, Groundhopper Soccer Guides do not have any options for the 2022-23 season. The club sells tickets via a website call ticketone.

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